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Gardener - Newry

First Choice Selection Services

Newry

  • Salary:

    £20,000 - £30,000

  • Job Type:

    Temporary Full-Time

  • Added:

    27/03/2025

  • Closing:

    24/04/2025

X3 Gardener’s required to work with the Newry, Mounre and Down District Council, based Greenbank Offices, Newry.


The hours of work will be Monday to Thursday 8am - 4pm and Friday 8am - 3.30pm. The hourly rate Monday to Friday is £13.63 and Saturday is £20.46. Initially the position will be on a temporary basis 4 months with possibility of an extension based on job performance.


The main duties of this role will include, cultivating planting and trimming plants, cutting grass, maintaining flower beds, removal of waste, using hand and power tools, moving equipment and carrying out general maintenance of the facility.


For one of the roles alternative weekend cover on Saturdays will be required working 8am to 12noon and candidates must be willing to work along water bodies and within Council Boats.


What We Will Offer You:
  • NVQ Level 2 in Amenity Horticulture, or an equivalent relevant qualification
  • Possess the PA1 and PA6 Pesticide Application Certificates
  • 1 year’s previous experience in a similar role
  • Previous experience dealing with members of the public
  • Full, UK driving licence

What We Will Offer You:

  • Opportunity to work in the public sector
  • Weekly pay
  • Enhanced weekend rates
  • Inclusion into pension scheme

The Next Steps:

  • Contact Danielle Willis
  • Apply via the link

First Choice is an equal opportunities employer


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